Signed by Erdoğan: The border between Muş and Bitlis has been clarified
The provincial border between Günkırı Municipality in Güroymak district of Bitlis and Büvetli Village in Hasköy district of Muş has been officially determined by a Presidential Decree published in the Official Gazette.
The Presidential Decree dated June 12, 2026, and numbered 11426, published in the Official Gazette, states that the attached decision regarding the determination of the provincial border between Günkırı Municipality in Güroymak district of Bitlis and Büvetli Village in Hasköy district of Muş has been put into effect. The decision was made under Article 2 of the Provincial Administration Law No. 5442.
According to the sketch and coordinates attached to the decision, the border line was determined by passing through various points starting from the Karasu River, including Ayzut Cape, Kilise Hill, Küçükhopikan Hill, Gevot Hill, and Püşürük Hill. With the enforcement of this regulation, administrative uncertainties regarding the border line between Muş and Bitlis have been eliminated.
The decision also includes a provision preserving the general and special rights of the parties within each other's borders.